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Letters to the editor

Pro-growth early education bill treads water

May 21, 2025

To the editor: A pro-growth bill for St. Louis County keeps treading water in Jefferson City.  Democratic State Senator Tracy McCreery’s Senate Bill (SB) 233 could provide universal access to...

Letters to the editor

The Trump administration is destroying the country, writer says

May 21, 2025

To the editor: First they came for federal workers And I did not speak out Because I was not a federal worker Then they came for the immigrants And I did not speak out Because I was not an immigrant Then...

Letters to the editor

Writer congratulates Ian Parai for earning all merit badges

May 21, 2025

To the editor: I do not know this young man, but I am so very proud of him and his family for following his dream of earning all these badges.  They are not easy to attain, and the fact that he...

Letters to the editor

Writer responds to the April 24 ‘Fentanyl Crisis’ letter

May 21, 2025

To the editor: I was struck by both the civic-mindedness of someone so young, and also the nativity. Wagner, Kehoe, Hawley and other republicans seem to have made quite an impression on those in attendance...

Letters to the editor

A response to Kae Luppens’ April 24 letter

May 21, 2025

To the editor: I would like to correct and counter Kae Luppens’ 24 April Letter to the Editor.  First, blacks were given the right to vote in the 15th Amendment in 1870, not the Civil Rights Act...

Letters to the editor

Writer discusses lack of representation in District 95

May 21, 2025

To the editor: I wonder if it’s better to have no state representative or to have a state representative that actively votes against the will of his constituents?  Six months ago, the voters in...

Letters to the editor

Is the United States a republic or a democracy?

April 23, 2025

 To the editor: Are we a republic or a democracy? Benjamin Franklin stated, “It’s a republic if you can keep it.” At that time, only wealthy, white landowners had the right to vote. They didn’t...

Letters to the editor

Writer responds to John Brett’s March 27 letter to the editor

April 23, 2025

To the editor: Thank you to John Brett of Oakville for calling attention to the terrible road conditions in South County! If not cracked and uneven pavement, there’s the potholes that are a disaster...

Letters to the editor

Writer discusses ICE arrests of visa holders, American citizens

April 23, 2025

To the editor: I recently watched a video of a young woman being accosted by six unknown masked individuals as she walked from her university to a café to meet some friends. They grabbed this rightfully...

Letters to the editor

Writer thanks motorists, community for kindness

April 23, 2025

 To the editor: Thank you for the many motorists who assisted me with catching my escaped black lab Zoey on March 26. She made it out of our yard to the Interstate 55 exit ramp at Meramec Bottom...

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